Towngate is in Holmfirth and in Kirklees district. HD9 1HA is located in the Holme Valley South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colne Valley. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Towngate, Holmfirth, HD9 1HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HD9 1HD, HD9 1HE, HD9 7DA, HD9 1HS, HD9 1HN, HD9 2DN, HD9 1HF, HD9 1HB, HD9 7DE.

Towngate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Towngate are based on 125 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD9 1HA

Average Price
£295,662
Semi-Detached
£151,902
Terraced
£160,388
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£388,673

Estimated Average Property Prices for Towngate

Average Price
£311,264
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on TowngateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
White Hart Hotel Towngate, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£300,0002018-04-03 £356,423
2 Towngate, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£332,5002016-12-01 £404,797
4 Towngate, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£332,5002016-12-01 £404,797
Lazy Daisy Towngate, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£94,5002005-10-20 £151,902
6 Towngate, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£37,0001997-04-02 £160,388

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School
Cartworth Road, HD9 2RG 		392 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upperthong Junior and Infant School
Burnlee Road, HD9 2LE 		1,116 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Netherthong Primary School
School Street, Netherthong HD9 3EB 		1,729 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Mill Infant School
Kirkroyds Lane, New Mill HD9 1LS 		1,795 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Scholes (Holmfirth) J & I School
Wadman Road, Scholes HD9 1SZ 		1,934 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Holmfirth High School
Heys Road, Thongsbridge HD9 7SE 		1,895 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Honley High School
Station Road, Honley HD9 6QJ 		4,571 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sids CafeTown Gate, Holmfirth12 yd
Harveys Bar And KitchenTown Gate, Holmfirth12 yd
Beatties Deli & Coffee ShopBeatties Deli, 6 Town Gate13 yd
The Whippet & PickleThe Whippet And Pickle, 14C Town Gate32 yd
Bluebird Bakery Holmfirth Ltd4 Market Walk, Victoria Street51 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PicturedromeMarket Walk, Victoria Street51 yd
Yolanda HookYs Bar And Snap, Norridge Bottom104 yd
Holmfirth Tavern7 Norridge Bottom, Holmfirth114 yd
Shoulder Of Mutton Inn2 Dunford Road, Holmfirth139 yd
The Hide OutHealth Kitchen, 7 Hollowgate148 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Bamboo60 Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth114 yd
Holmfirth Spice67 Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth114 yd
Da Vincis Pizza1 Victoria Arcade, Dunford Road139 yd
The HatchLotties, 11 Hollowgate156 yd
BreadquartersAshten And Mason Ltd, 4 Hollowgate163 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co Operative Food and CafeThe Co Operative Food, Market Street317 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holmfirth Civic Hall
HUDDERSFIELD ROAD 		271 yd
Holmfirth Cricket Club
HOLMFIRTH CRICKET CLUB HOLMFIRTH CRICKET CLUB BRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches488 yd
Sands Recreation Ground
HUDDERSFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches734 yd
West Field Park
WOOLDALE ROAD 		grass pitches1,052 yd
Holmfirth Pool And Fitness Centre
HUDDERSFIELD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,070 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 52.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s47.1%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Towngate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 206 crimes were reported near Towngate . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HD9 1HA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 206
Violence And Sexual Offences 89
Shoplifting 37
Public Order 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Burglary 10
Other Theft 8
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Other Crime 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Theft From The Person 3
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of HD9 1HA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Daisy Lane60 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Victoria Square69 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Huddersfield Road119 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Huddersfield Road119 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area248 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area248 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Crown Lane251 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Victoria Square69 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Town Gate15 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Victoria Square69 yd

Employment

HD9 1HA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee58
Retired31
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)6
Other4
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing11
Human health and social work activities8
Other7
Information and communication7
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female108
Male100

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex63
Separated2
Divorced31
Widowed13

Health

Very good health92
Good health79
Fair health22
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 70
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White199

Country of Birth

United Kingdom192
European Union3
Rest of Europe8
Africa4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK192
10+ Years6
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom166
Portugal2
Other Europe6
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion113
Christian81
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered9
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